The postcode DL14 6UQ is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL14 6UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DL14 6UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL14 6UQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DL14 6UQ is Etherley Lane which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dene Hall Drive and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station, 609 m away.
The closest primary school to DL14 6UQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DL14 6UQ is Pollards Inn and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DL14 6UQ is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL14 6UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DL14 6UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DL14 6UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL14 6UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2019) | 384 m |
| Evergreen Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 384 m |
| Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 431 m | |
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 446 m |
| Bishop Auckland College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 654 m |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy | 3-11 | 728 m | |
| Etherley Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 841 m |
| Cockton Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Cockton Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Woodhouse Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Escomb Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Prince Bishops Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2011) | 2.76 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park | Academy | 3-11 | 3.07 km | |
| Thornhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2008) | 3.37 km |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.43 km |
| Copeland Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| Hunwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 3.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL14 6UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollards Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 336 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Hospital Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 16, 2018 | 374 m | |
| Evergreen School 7034 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 384 m | |
| St Annes C of E Primary School 3123 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 384 m | |
| Bishop Barrington School 4162 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2018 | 446 m | |
| St Johns Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre 4681 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 446 m | |
| Thornfield Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 557 m | |
| Butterwick Hospice Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 638 m | |
| Family Action: Active Families | Exempt June 9, 2021 | 638 m | |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School 1024 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Aramark @ Bishop Auckland College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 654 m | |
| Bishop Auckland College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 654 m | |
| Bishop Auckland College Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 654 m | |
| Auckland Park Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 671 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 671 m | |
| Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2020 | 679 m | |
| St Wilfred's RCVA Primary School 3462 | Awaiting Inspection | 728 m | |
| Bishop Auckland General Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Royal Voluntary Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 810 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 834 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL14 6UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dene Hall Drive | 28 m | |
| Dene Hall Drive | 81 m | |
| Pollards Inn | 277 m | |
| Warwick Road school | 316 m | |
| Warwick Road school | 333 m | |
| Bishop Auckland West Weardale Rail Station | 609 m | |
| Bishop Auckland Rail Station | 878 m | |
| Shildon Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 23.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL14 6UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Hill | 369 m | |
| Brack's Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Sewell's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Shawbrow Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Binchester Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Hazel Bank Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Canney Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Pixley Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Bellburn Wood | 3.29 km | |
| Gravel Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Gurney Valley | Valley | 3.45 km |
| Quarry Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Deborah Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 3.71 km | |
| The Strip | 3.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL14 6UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47 Mbps | 53.9 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.3 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.4 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.6% | 100% | 72.8 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DL14 6UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 54.65548500 |
| Longitude | -1.69108900 |
| OS Easting | 420028 |
| OS Northing | 0528976 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Durham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bishop Auckland |
| Electoral Ward | Bishop Auckland Town |
| Local Authority District | County Durham |
| Region / Government Office Region | North East |
| European Electoral Region | North East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: North East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | County Durham |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Durham and Bishop Auckland |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
County Durham |
| Cancer Alliance | Northern |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North East |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cumbria and North East |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS County Durham CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bishop Auckland BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bishop Auckland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002012 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
County Durham 056 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
County Durham 056A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |